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LOT 2275
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (278 grams, 14 cm wide).
Squat jar with carinated rim, horizontal bands of painted segmental ornament.
ProvenanceEx Schoyen collection of the Indus Vallery culture, early 2000s.
LiteratureCf. Satyawadi, S., Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology vol.2, New Delhi, 1994, item 105, for type.
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LOT 2275
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Pottery Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising bowls of various types, most painted with geometric schemes. 1.5 kg total, 9.7-16 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. -
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Sultanate Red Sandstone Frieze Fragment
North India, probably Delhi, circa 1220-1225 A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Displaying a reserved high-relief Qur'an inscription fragment 6 (OL436), from Surah 3 (Al 'Imran), vs. 18 (OL425) (Frieze 2 Section q). 20.5 kg, 40 cm
Ex Frederick Elghanayan collection. Acquired from Sotheby’s, London, UK, 19 April, 1993, lot 148 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Indus Valley Ceramic Vessels
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Mainly comprising bowls, jars and vases, including examples painted with geometric motifs. 1.8 kg total, 10-14 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
